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Dynamic symmetry: the Greek vase (1920)

Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 · New Haven, Yale Univ. Press · leaf 106

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Fig. 5. Nolan Amphora 136 at Yale. Nolan Amphora 12.236.2, Metropolitan Museum, New York, Fig. 7, has anoverall shape of 1.764. The fraction .764 is the reciprocal of 1.309. In the arrange-ment of the units of the composition AB is a square, DC is a square, and BC is DYNAMIC SYMMETRY … Fig. 6a. Fig. Gb. Two Nolan Amphorae in the Boston Museum, 01.16 and 01.18. (Measured, drawn and analyzed by L. D. Caskey.) .309 or two rectangles of the whirling squares. EI is 4.236, or two rectanglesof the whirling squares plus a square. The bowl juncture with the foot is a sideof this small…

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